Gavril Sandu, 53, was indicted in 2017, but was arrested and extradited to the United States only in 2026.
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US Charges Uranium Crypto Exchange Hacker
Jonathan Spalletta exploited smart contract vulnerabilities to steal approximately $55 million in cryptocurrency and cause Uranium to shut down.
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US Charges 31 More Defendants in Massive ATM Hacking Probe
A total of 87 individuals, mostly Venezuelan nationals, have been charged for their role in the ATM jackpotting scheme.
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Former Accenture Employee Charged Over Cybersecurity Fraud
Danielle Hillmer allegedly concealed the fact that her employer’s cloud platform did not meet DoD requirements.
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US Indicts Extradited Ukrainian on Charges of Aiding Russian Hacking Groups
Victoria Dubranova faces over 25 years in prison for links to Russia-backed CARR and NoName hacktivist groups.
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US Charges Cambodian Executive in Massive Crypto Scam and Seizes More Than $14 Billion in Bitcoin
In an indictment, federal prosecutors charged Prince Holding Group chairman Chen Zhi with wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy.
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Two Scattered Spider Suspects Arrested in UK; One Charged in US
Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers were charged in the UK and the US with hacking critical infrastructure organizations.
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RapperBot Botnet Disrupted, American Administrator Indicted
The US Department of Justice has announced the takedown of the RapperBot botnet and charges against its American administrator.
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US Seizes $2.8 Million From Zeppelin Ransomware Operator
The US has indicted Zeppelin ransomware operator Ianis Antropenko, seizing over $2.8 million in cryptocurrency from his wallet.
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Alleged Chinese State Hacker Wanted by US Arrested in Italy
Xu Zewei has been arrested on charges that he is a member of the Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Hafnium (Silk Typhoon).
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